Hathua Assembly constituency

Hathua
Constituency No. - for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
DistrictGopalganj
Established2008
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Rajesh Kumar Singh
PartyRashtriya Janata Dal
Elected year2020

Hathua is an assembly constituency in Gopalganj district in the Indian state of Bihar. In 2020 Rajesh Kumar Singh Kushwaha of Rashtriya Janata Dal defeated Ramsewak Singh Kushwaha of Janata Dal (United) to emerge victorious.[1] Hathua Assembly constituency is part of No. 17 Gopalganj (Lok Sabha constituency) (SC).[2]

History

As per "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 104", Hathua Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Hathua and Gopalganj

Phulwaria community development blocks; Jamsar, Trilokpur, Mohaicha, Balesara gram panchayats and Mirganj (NA) of Uchkagaon CD Block.[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Member[3] Party
Until 2008: Constituency did not exist
2010 Ramsewak Singh Kushwaha Janata Dal
2015
2020 Rajesh Singh Kushwaha Rashtriya Janata Dal

Election results

2020

Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Hathua
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
RJD Rajesh Kumar Singh 86,731 49.84
JD(U) Ramsewak Singh Kushwaha 56,204 32.29
LJP Ram Darshan Prasad 9,894 5.69
NOTA None of the Above 4,501 2.59
Rest of the candidates ~16,500 9.60
Majority 30,527
Turnout
Registered electors [4]
RJD gain from JD(U) Swing

References

  1. ^ "Hathua election result 2020". News18. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India" (PDF). Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies. Retrieved 10 January 2011.
  3. ^ "Hasanpur Election and Results 2020, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
  4. ^ "Bihar Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.

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